Belt game 2,761 · March 6, 1965
Montréal Canadiens take the belt
Montréal Canadiens beat New York Rangers 2–1 at home to start reign 1,083 of the NHL belt, the 198th for the franchise.
New York Rangers had held it since March 4, 1965, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
Montréal Canadiens held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Chicago Blackhawks on March 7, 1965.
1,083Reign number
198Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held